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2012 Jeep Compass Limited specs & colors

MSRP
FWD 4dr Sport
$19,295
4WD 4dr Sport
$21,045
FWD 4dr Latitude
$21,695
4WD 4dr Latitude
$23,445
FWD 4dr Limited
$24,295
4WD 4dr Limited
$26,045
$26,045
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2012 Jeep Compass Limited

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Key specs

  • 4-door
  • 5 seats
  • 172.0-hp, 2.4-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 21 combined MPG
  • 173.4" length, 65.2" height
  • Four Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Paprika Red Pearl

Interior
Dark slate gray / light pebble beige
Dark Slate Gray

Packages

  • 26F CUSTOMER PREFERRED ORDER SELECTION PKG

    $0

    Starting MSRP

    • 2.4L I4 engine
    • continuously variable transaxle II
  • 28F CUSTOMER PREFERRED ORDER SELECTION PKG

    $0

    Starting MSRP

    • 2.4L I4 engine
    • continuously variable transmission

Specifications

Highlights

Engine Type
Gas I4
MPG
20 City / 23 Hwy
Horsepower
172 hp
Seating Capacity
5

Brakes

Brake Type
pwr
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
10.3 x 0.4 in
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
11.5 x 1.0 in
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available

Electrical

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
525
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
120

Engine

Displacement
2.4L/144
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
165 @ 4400
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
172 @ 6000
Engine Type
Gas I4
Transmission Options
CVT Transmission
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
MPG
20 City / 23 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
7.2 qts

Measurements

Rear Door Opening Height
27 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
N/A
Height, Overall
65 in
Min Ground Clearance
N/A
Width, Max w/o mirrors
69 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
Not Available ft³
Front Leg Room
41 in
Track Width, Front
60 in
Front Shoulder Room
55 in
Track Width, Rear
60 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
23 ft³
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
N/A
Front Head Room
41 in
Length, Overall
173 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
38 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
N/A
Liftover Height
31 in
Rear Door Opening Width
45 in
Second Hip Room
51 in
Second Leg Room
39 in
Passenger Capacity
5
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
N/A
Front Hip Room
52 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
54 ft³
Passenger Volume
101 ft³
Second Head Room
40 in
Second Shoulder Room
54 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
N/A

Safety

Brake Assist
Standard
Stability Control
Standard

Steering

Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
3
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
37 ft
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
16
Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion

Suspension

Suspension Type - Front
MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Not Available
Suspension Type - Rear
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Not Available

Tires & Wheels

Spare Wheel Material
N/A
Spare Tire Size
Compact
Front Wheel Size
18 x 7.0 in
Front Tire Size
P215/55R18
Spare Wheel Size
Compact in
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Tire Size
P215/55R18
Rear Wheel Size
18 x 7.0 in

Weight & Capacity

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
14 gal
Curb Weight - Rear
N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
N/A
Maximum Payload Capacity
N/A
Base Curb Weight
3,325 lbs
Curb Weight
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
1,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
1,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
150 lbs
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Total Option Weight
0 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
100 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
N/A

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